Northern Brewer (German)

Description

German-grown Northern Brewer is a bittering-type cultivar. It imparts woody, minty, and herbal flavors.

Possible Substitutes

US Northern Brewer

Chemical Composition

Alpha Acids: 7 - 10 %
Beta Acids: 3 - 5 %
Alpha:Beta Ratio: 2.1
Cohumulone: 20 - 30 (% alpha-acids)
Essential Oils: 1.5 - 2.0 (mL/100g)
Myrcene: 50 - 60 (% essential oils)
Caryophyllene: 5 - 10 (% essential oils)
Humulene: 20 - 30 (% essential oils)
Farnesene: 0 - 1 (% essential oils)